TNA Wrestling pursuing working agreement with Ohio Valley Wrestling
Wrestling Inc • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:16 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
TNA Wrestling is in negotiations to establish a working agreement with Ohio Valley Wrestling, according to reports. This deal would position OVW as a developmental system for TNA, akin to WWE NXT. The initiative follows recent departures of key talent from TNA, including Tommy Dreamer and Sami Callihan. Additionally, TNA's World Champion Mike Santana has a contract set to expire in mid-July. Carlos Silva, President of TNA, was observed at OVW events recently, which suggests strong ties between the two promotions. The agreement is anticipated to be finalized soon.
- •TNA aims to recover from recent roster losses.
- •Working agreement could enable talent development.
- •TNA's Slammiversary event is scheduled for June 28.
- •Mike Santana's contract expires in mid-July.
- 4:16 PMWrestling Inc — TNA Wrestling Expected To Sign Working Agreement With OVW
"Hoping to repair from its losses this week, TNA Wrestling is currently working out an agreement with Ohio Valley Wrestling.
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